Ochre-collared Piculet

Picumnus temminckii Lafresnaye, 1845

9–10 cmLength12 gWeight

The ochre-collared piculet (Picumnus temminckii) is a species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae.

Busiest months: July–August and October · Most records: Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: July–August and October · Most records: Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay

Ochre-collared Piculet has been recorded at 64 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

PE IntervalesBrazil972 records
PP Urugua-í – Seccional UruzúArgentina756 records
PN Iguazú – Área CataratasArgentina753 records

More places

Peruíbe – GuaraúBrazil668 records
Santo André – Campo Grande e estrada do Rio ClaroBrazil508 records
Tapiraí – Trilha dos Tucanos LodgeBrazil491 records
Carapicuíba – Condomínio Palos VerdesBrazil474 records
Guaraú – Pousada Birdwatching Samambaia AzulBrazil458 records
Peruíbe – Mochileiros Pousada e Observação de avesBrazil414 records
PE Intervales – Pousadas e arredoresBrazil374 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Brazil Argentina Paraguay

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The ochre-collared piculet (Picumnus temminckii) is a species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.

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Questions

How big is the Ochre-collared Piculet?

The Ochre-collared Piculet is about 9–10 cm long and weighs around 12 g.

Where does the Ochre-collared Piculet live?

Its breeding range: South America: southeastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay and northeastern Argentina. It is most often recorded in Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay.